What are the Key Deliverables in this role?

Financial Outcomes

• Execution of crop plan and procurement of organic produce from farmer groups, ensuring volume and quality targets are met to support financial objectives.
• Maintaining accurate certification and traceability records to avoid compliance penalties or rejection of produce, protecting revenue.

Customer Service

• Supporting certification bodies during inspections by providing complete and accurate documentation.
• Ensuring farmer groups follow organic protocols to maintain credibility and meet customer expectations for certified organic produce.
• Providing timely updates to management regarding crop progress, field risks, and compliance status.

Internal Processes

• Working closely with farmer groups in rural areas to ensure adoption of organic farming practices.
• Regular field visits to monitor crop stages, validate organic protocol adherence, and support production
• targets.
• Training farmers on organic cultivation techniques, soil fertility management, and eco-friendly pest/disease control measures.
• Execution of crop plans and ensuring proper post-harvest handling to maintain organic integrity. Maintaining accurate traceability systems, including digital documentation and records.

Innovation and Learning

• Continuous upskilling in organic standards such as NPOP, NOP, and EU regulations.
• Enhancing technical knowledge in soil health management, pest/disease control, and sustainable crop
• production techniques.
• Improving digital competency in Excel, MS Word, and IT-based traceability tools to streamline documentation.
• Identifying new methods to improve farmer training, audit readiness, and production efficiency.

What are the Critical success factors for the Role?

• Graduate/Post Graduate Degree in Agriculture.
• 4-5 years in the field of cultivation of Herbs or Crops Working experience of Good Agricultural Practices , Organic farming, Organic certification.
• Knowledge of NPOP and USDA NOP Standards.
• Communication skills, Team Management, Farmers' handling Skills, Planning Skills. Preferred Industry/Locational Factor: Organic Sector
• Mandatory Language Requirements (spoken), if any:

•     Basic Proficiency in Excel, Power Point & words.
•  Communication skills, ability to grasp new concepts and implement. Strong numerical accuracy, documentation, and reporting skills.
• Ability to multitask in a fast-paced industrial setup.